UN-led effort helps Haitians clear half of quake rubble in large-scale operatio
12 October 2011 –
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today paid tribute to one of his predecessors, Dag Hammarskjöld, who died 50 years ago, hailing him as a problem-solver who championed the concept of action taken on the basis of conviction and principle.
Mr. Hammarskjöld was guided by an inner voice “never to do what was expedient or popular [but] always to do what he believed was right,” said Mr. Ban, speaking at Mr. Hammarskjöld’s graveside in Uppsala, Sweden. “For that, he st .... [More]Tags:apostilleun-led effort helps haitians clear half of quake rubble in large-scale operatiofaqapostillefaq